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l 19. Does the ownership side of a duplex need to be updated? Staff Response - <br />� No, On/y the renta/ unit is subject to inspection and updating (which is <br />� minimal - smoke detectors andground fau/t out/ets to protect renters). And, <br />� <br />� <br />� <br />there is a rental license re/ease for family or extended family renting an <br />adjoining unit. <br />? 20. Rents will increase based upon fees? Staff Response - With a$50 per year <br />� license fee the month/y costs is on/y $4.16 per month. A tenant wou/d <br />{� probab/y be willing to pay that amount to be assured that the property is <br />I 0 being maintained and not a safety or hea/th hazard Typical rents in Roseville <br />11 for a 2-bedroom unit average $10, 200 a year and ��.�� ����- month. <br />I� However, we have been to/d that many of the 'Student housing"renta/s are <br />1� being charged between $1,500 to $1,804 per month. <br />� �� <br />] � Z1, <br />] Er <br />]� <br />]8 <br />�� <br />�� <br />�� <br />i '7 <br />�C <br />� 5 <br />�� <br />�� <br />Would prefer an inspection program with no fee and only periodical <br />inspections. 1� year if comply, don't reinspect for 5 years. Staff Response - <br />I n five years, based an Roseville turnover, many units will have seen 2 to 3 <br />different tenants. Five years doesseem /ax andperhapsinspection every <br />other years and a t tenant turnover wou/d be more sufficient. The City <br />Council determines /eve/ of funding through /evy and fees approva/ annually. <br />/�here is no fee, �'�" wou/d certain/y increase the required /evy amount <br />(prryment by all city taxpayers) to cover full program. All absentee managed <br />units must be inspected yearly or every-other-year for the program to be <br />effective, successfu/ and he/p to partially support it financially. <br />?�r 5taff Summary Comment - A Rentallicensing program, while viewed as vita/ to <br />�� the city's future by staff, is an issue being driven by Roseville citizens <br />�� concemed about the negafive impact these renta/ or businessproperties are <br />'�� having an their home'sproperty va/ues and the ��►������ty of their neighborhoods. <br />��r Furthermore, residents are frustrated with the City's inability to address the <br />�� prob/ems these type of properties cause. Because the city is aging this is a <br />3� prob/em which won't begoing away. I n fact, the issues will increase and continue <br />�� to be more significant each year without a rental licensing ordinance. <br />�� <br />� <br />